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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 42, 43, and 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Stanley's great-grandfather make his fortune?
(a) Livestock Market.
(b) Stock Market.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Mafia.

2. Where did X-Ray get his nickname?
(a) It is a joke among the boys.
(b) His mother.
(c) Pig Latin.
(d) X-Ray correctly guessed what was in a metal box.

3. Why did Madam Zeroni need someone to carry her to the top of the mountain?
(a) She had no foot.
(b) She was old and weak.
(c) She was afraid of the animals on the mountain.
(d) She was blind.

4. What fills some of the holes that Stanley jumps over while walking through the desert alone after the water truck incident?
(a) Rattlesnakes.
(b) Alligators.
(c) Scorpions.
(d) Yellow-spotted lizards.

5. What does the warden tell Mr. Pendanski to do that he has already done?
(a) Wash the truck.
(b) Fill the canteens.
(c) Bring the boys a snack.
(d) Rub her feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stanley do for Zero to keep him moving and his mind off the pain when they are in the desert alone?

2. Where did Zero put the famous sneakers he stole that eventually got Stanley in trouble?

3. What does Zero tell Mr. Pendanski when asked what he wants to do with his life?

4. What does NOT describe the substance in the jars found by Zero?

5. Why is the "rec room" referred to as the "wreck room"?

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